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Lhasa–Nyingchi–Shannan 8-Day Tour: Must-Read Guide to Avoid Pitfalls in Tibet

Hey guys! Lhasa–Nyingchi–Shannan 8-day tour, enjoy the beautiful scenery of Tibet! Here is a super practical guide, save it now and start your plateau journey! . 🛣️Route overview: Day 1: Set off for Lhasa and start your sacred journey to Tibet. Stay in Lhasa and get ready to explore this mysterious land. Day 2: Explore the beautiful scenery of the Lhasa River—Feel the majesty of Benri Mountain—Admire the grandeur of the Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon—Enjoy a distant view of the majestic Namcha Barwa. Day 3: Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Basum Lake—Stroll on the island in the lake and enjoy the tranquility and harmony of nature. Day 4: Run freely on the Gungdelin Grassland—Visit the historic Yumbu Lhakhang and feel the profound Tibetan culture. Day 5: Visit the Lhasa River again and discover different beauty—Admire the beautiful scenery of Yamdrok Lake—Conquer Gangbala Mountain and enjoy the magnificent mountain scenery. Day 6: Cross the Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains and feel the vastness of the plateau—Enjoy a distant view from the Nyenchen Tanglha Viewing Platform—Challenge the high altitude of Nagenla Mountain Pass—Stroll on the Northern Tibet Grassland and live in harmony with nature—Admire the beautiful scenery of Namtso Lake—Explore the mystery of Tashi Island in Namtso Lake. Day 7: Visit Potala Palace Square and feel the charm of Tibetan architecture—Visit Potala Palace and learn about Tibetan history and culture—Stroll in Zongjiao Lukang Park and enjoy the oasis in the city—Climb to the Potala Palace Yaowang Mountain Viewing Platform and enjoy a bird's-eye view of Lhasa—Visit Jokhang Temple Square and feel the power of faith—Visit Jokhang Temple and experience the profound Tibetan Buddhism. Day 8: Return home with full memories and gains, ending this unforgettable trip to Tibet.🏠 . Travel tips: - February climate: Lhasa is dry and cold, Nyingchi is snowy, and Shannan is mild. Remember to prepare warm clothes🧣. - Customs: Respect local customs and beliefs, and dress appropriately in temples and religious places🙏. - Airport transportation: Lhasa Gonggar Airport is about 1 hour's drive from the city center, so it is important to plan your trip in advance🚗. - Specialty prices: Fresh yak meat is about CNY 40–45 per jin, and Naqu cordyceps is of good quality but difficult to distinguish between genuine and fake, so be careful when buying🛍️. . 🎉On a trip to Lhasa–Nyingchi–Shannan, may you gain beautiful memories and spiritual cleansing!
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Posted: Feb 8, 2025
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